150 Introduction to Computer Numerical
Control (CNC) and Electrical Discharge
Machining (EDM)
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and 56; and Mathematics 95, each
with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40.
This course is a study of advanced machining
techniques including numerically controlled mills and
lathes and electro-discharging machining. Emphasis is
placed on introducing the student to Computer
Numerical Control (CNC) programming using "G" and
"M" codes. This course is designed for students
majoring in Machine Technology and with previous
machine laboratory experience. (FT) Associate Degree
Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges and
universities.
151 Introduction to CNC Verification and
Communication
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 43 and English 42; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill levels W4 and R4 and M40.
This course is a study of CNC program verification and
communication with an emphasis on solid modeling.
This course is designed for students majoring in the
machine technology and/or engineering fields. (FT)
Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and private
colleges and universities. 
160 Introduction to CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
This course provides an introduction to CAD/CAM theory
and software applications. The emphasis of this course
will be on the generation of CNC programs, at a basic
level, for both CNC Mill, and CNC Lathe. (FT) Associate
Degree Credit and not Transferable.
160M Introduction to CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
concurrent enrollment in Machine Technology 161M.
This course is an introductory, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Mastercam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs at
a basic level for both the Computer Numerical Control
(CNC) Mill and CNC Lathe. (FT) Associate Degree Credit
& transfer to CSU and private colleges and universities.
160S Introduction to CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4.00 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
concurrent enrollment in Machine Technology 161S.
This course is an introductory, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Surfcam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs at
a basic level for both the Computer Numerical Control
(CNC) Mill and CNC Lathe. (FT) Associate Degree Credit
& transfer to CSU and private colleges and universities.
161 Applications of CAD/CAM I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
This course includes exercises in CAD/CAM at an
intermediate level to increase students' efficiency and
quality of work on the generation of CNC programs, at
an intermediate level, for both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit and not Transferable.
161M Applications of CAD/CAM I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 160M with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course presents students with intermediate-level
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
CAD/CAM projects dealing with Computer Numerical
Control (CNC) program generation for the CNC Mill and
CNC Lathe using Mastercam software. Students at this
level work under moderate instructor supervision to
increase efficiency and quality of work. This course may
be taken four times to enhance skills or proficiencies by
supervised repetition and practice within class periods.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and
private colleges and universities.
161S Applications of CAD/CAM
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
concurrent enrollment in Machine Technology 160S.
This course presents students with intermediate-level
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) projects dealing with Computer Numerical
Control (CNC) program generation for the CNC Mill and
CNC Lathe using Surfcam software. Students at this
level work under moderate instructor supervision to
increase efficiency and quality of work. This course may
be taken four times to enhance skills or proficiencies by
supervised repetition and practice within class periods.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and
private colleges and universities.
162 Applications of CAD/CAM II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
This course includes exercises in CAD/CAM at an
advanced level to increase students' efficiency and
quality of work on the generation of CNC programs, at
an advanced level, for both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit and not Transferable.
162M Applications of CAD/CAM II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 161M with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course presents students with advanced-level
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) exercises dealing with Computer Numerical
Control (CNC) program generation for the CNC Mill and
CNC Lathe using Mastercam. Students at this level work
with minimal instructor supervision to increase
efficiency and quality of work. This course may be taken
four times to enhance skills or proficiencies by
supervised repetition and practice within class periods.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and
private colleges and universities.
162S Applications of CAD/CAM II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 161S with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course presents students with advanced-level
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) exercises dealing with Computer Numerical
Control (CNC) program generation for the CNC Mill and
CNC Lathe using Surfcam software. Students at this
level work with minimal instructor supervision to
increase efficiency and quality of work. This course may
be taken four times to enhance skills or proficiencies by
supervised repetition and practice within class periods.
(FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and
private colleges and universities.
170 Introduction to CNC Controlled Vertical
Machining
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 150 with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an introductory, hands-on study
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Vertical Machining
theory and techniques. Emphasis is placed on Vertical
Machining basic operations and Electrical Discharge
Machining (EDM). (FT) Associate Degree Credit &
transfer to CSU and private colleges and universities.
171 Application of CNC Controlled Vertical and
Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 170 with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This laboratory course provides exercises in Computer
Numerical Control (CNC) Vertical Machining techniques
and Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) at an
intermediate level. Students at this level work under
moderate instructor supervision to increase efficiency
and quality of work. This course may be taken four
times to enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised
repetition and practice within class periods. (FT)
Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and private
colleges and universities.
172 Application of CNC Controlled Vertical
Machining and Electrical Discharge Machining
(EDM) II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 171 with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This laboratory course provides exercises in Computer
Numerical Control (CNC) Vertical Machining techniques
and Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) at an
advanced level. Students at this level work under
minimal instructor supervision to increase efficiency
and quality of work. This course may be taken four
times to enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised
repetition and practice within class periods. (FT)
Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and private
colleges and universities.
180 Advanced CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Letter Grade or Credit/No Credit Option
Advanced CAD/CAM theory and software. The emphasis
will be on the generation of CNC programs, at an
advanced level, for both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe. (FT)
Associate Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and private
colleges and universities.
180M Advanced CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 160M with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Mastercam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced modeling surface techniques for both
the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC
Lathe at a beginning level under direct instructor
supervision. (FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to
CSU and private colleges and universities.
180S Advanced CAD/CAM
3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab, 4 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 160S with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Surfcam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced surface modeling techniques for both
the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC
Lathe at a beginning level under direct instructor
supervision. (FT) Associate Degree Credit & transfer to
CSU and private colleges and universities.
181 Application in Advanced CAD/CAM I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
This course includes exercises in CAD/CAM theory and
software at an intermediate level. This course will
emphasize the generation of CNC programs, at an
intermediate level, for both CNC Mill and CNC Lathe. This course is
designed to allow the student the opportunity to improve efficiency in the
application of intermediate CAD/CAM. (FT) Associate Degree Credit
and not Transferable.
181M Application in Advanced CAD/CAM I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 180M with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Mastercam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced modeling techniques for both the
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC Lathe at
an intermediate level under moderate instructor
supervision. This course may be taken four times to
enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised repetition
and practice within class periods. (FT) Associate Degree
Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges and
universities.
181S Application in Advanced CAD/CAM I
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 180S with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Surfcam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced modeling techniques for both the
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC Lathe at
an intermediate level under moderate instructor
supervision. This course may be taken four times to
enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised repetition
and practice within class periods. (FT) Associate Degree
Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges and
universities.
182 Application in Advanced CAD/CAM II
6 hour lab, 2 units
Grade Only
This course will include exercises in CAD/CAM theory
and software at an advanced level. This course will
emphasize the generation of CNC programs, at an
advanced level, for both CNC Mill, and CNC Lathe. This
class is designed to allow the student the opportunity
to improve efficiency in the application of advanced
CAD/CAM. (FT) Associate Degree Credit and not
Transferable.
182M Application in Advanced CAD/CAM II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 181M with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Mastercam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced surface modeling techniques for both
the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC
Lathe at an advanced level under minimal instructor
supervision. This course may be taken four times to
enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised repetition
and practice within class periods. (FT) Associate Degree
Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges and
universities.
182S Advanced CAD/CAM II
6 hours lab, 2 units
Grade Only
Advisory: English 51 and English 56; and Mathematics
95, each with a grade of "C" or better, or equivalent, or
Assessment Skill Levels W5 and R5 and M40; and
completion of or concurrent enrollment in Machine
Technology 181S with a grade of "C" or better, or
equivalent.
This course is an advanced, hands-on study of
Computer Aided Design/Computer Aided Manufacturing
(CAD/CAM) theory and applications using Surfcam
software. Emphasis is placed on generating programs
using advanced surface modeling techniques for both
the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill and CNC
Lathe at an advanced level under minimal instructor
supervision. This course may be taken four times to
enhance skills or proficiencies by supervised repetition
and practice within class periods. (FT) Associate Degree
Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges and
universities.
290 Independent Study in Machine Technology
Hours by Arrangement,
1 - 3 units
Grade Only
Limitation on Enrollment: Must obtain an Add Code from
instructor for registration.
For advanced students in machine technology who wish
to pursue problems and projects relating to their
particular subject area. The student meets with the
instructor at specific intervals and is expected to do
primary research, analyze problems and submit reports.
This course may be taken four times with different
content for a maximum of six units. (FT) Associate
Degree Credit & transfer to CSU and private colleges
and universities.
This discipline may offer specialized
instruction in
one or more of the following areas: Supervised
Tutoring (044), Special Topics (265), Independent
Study (290), Individualized Instruction (296),
Service Learning (277), Applied Applications and
Software Skills (045L), or Work Experience (270).
Please refer to the class schedule and/or see the dean
or department chair for availability.
